Trúc Bạch Travel Guide
Hanoi
Visit Trúc Bạch
Popular places to visit
Hoan Kiem Lake
Wander around the banks of this peaceful lake and discover an historic temple, observe locals going about their daily life or enjoy a picnic lunch under the shade.
Hanoi Old Town Night Market
During your trip to Hanoi, you can do some window-shopping at Hanoi Old Town Night Market. Stroll along the lakeside or experience the acclaimed theatre scene in this culturally rich area.
West Lake
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at West Lake during your travels in Hanoi. Amble around this culturally rich area's lakeside or seek out the local tours.
Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum
This massive tomb houses the embalmed body of Ho Chi Minh, a former Vietnamese president.
St. Joseph's Cathedral of Hanoi
At the heart of Hanoi stands a weathered neo-Gothic Roman Catholic church, a contrary sight in this predominantly Buddhist city.
Hanoi Opera House
This historic building is the centerpiece of Hanoi’s French Quarter and host to shows by many of Vietnam’s premier singers, dancers and musicians.
Things to do
Full-Day Heart of Hanoi Highlights Tour
City Sightseeing Hanoi Hop-On Hop-Off Bus Tour
Hanoi City Half Day Private Tour: Hidden Corners & Train Street
Hanoi: Ninh Binh, Bai Dinh/Hoa Lu, Trang An, & Mua Cave Tour
Ninh Binh - Mua Cave Hiking – Tam Coc Rowing Boat Full Day
Top hotels in Trúc Bạch
Hanoi Le Jardin Hotel & Spa
Hotel staff were kind and professional. Hotel was clean. Breakfast was delicious with many items. Location was ideal , close to the lakes and a 15 min walk to the old quarter.
Reviewed on 9 Apr 2026
Pan Pacific Hanoi
Stayed here one night after trip to Halong Bay and have to say staff was wonderful and attentive. However the conditions of the hotel left little to be desired. The lobby was welcoming with fresh scents, but as soon as we went to our room on the 7th floor we were overwhelmed with old musty smell ...
Reviewed on 31 Mar 2026
Hanoi Royal Premium Hotel
Location amazing, staff incredibly helpful, kind and welcoming and beautiful heritage hotel.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
L’HÔTEL du LAC Hanoi
Great breakfast selection. Location was very convenient. Staff were extremely helpful. Would definitely recommend to anyone travelling to Hanoi and would like to stay in Old Quarters!
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Sofitel Legend Metropole Hanoi
This is a five star hotel with everything, facilities and food all great
Reviewed on 11 Apr 2026
Hanoi Indochine Premium Hotel
The staff were friendly, and breakfast was good. Even the tours booked by the hotel were in the premium category. Old Hanoi charm, all within walking distance, to feel the local vibe.
Reviewed on 13 Apr 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Trúc Bạch
Hàng Bồ
While there might not be top attractions in Hàng Bồ, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Hoan Kiem Lake and Hanoi Old Town Night Market.
Điện Biên
While visiting Điện Biên, you might make a stop by sights like Vietnam Military History Museum and Hanoi War Museum.
Hang Dao
While visiting Hang Dao, you might make a stop by sights like Hanoi Old Town Night Market and Hoan Kiem Lake Weekend Walking Street.
Hanoi Backpacker Quarter
Hanoi Backpacker Quarter is known for its abundant dining options, and you can plan a trip to Ta Hien Street and Ancient House while you're in town.
Old Quarter
Old Quarter is beloved for its panoramic lake views. Take some time to explore sights in the area like Hoan Kiem Lake and Hang Gai Street.
Hang Bac
While visiting Hang Bac, you might make a stop by sights like Hoan Kiem Lake and The Old Quarter Gallery.
